#6 Sunil Mittal

Age: 48
Net Worth: $ 4.9 billion
Hometown: Delhi
Married, 3 Children

In 10 years built his Bharti group into India's largest mobile phone operator, with 14 million customers. Vodafone bought a 10% stake in Bharti Televenture, his joint venture with Singtel, for $1.5 billion in October. Now partnering with Axa in a new insurance venture.